Description

1859 Half Dollar Pattern, PR65 BrownJudd-242, Pollock-298

1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-242, Pollock-298, R.5, PR65 Brown
PCGS. Robert Coulton Davis noted the obverse of this pattern
was known as the "French Head of Liberty" in catalogs of the 19th
century. Struck in copper, with a reeded edge. The present coin is
sharply struck and impressively preserved, with unmarked , medium
brown surfaces. Population: 3 in 65 Brown, 1 finer (7/10). (PCGS# 11980)